fixer

noun fix·er \ˈfik-sər\

Definition of FIXER

: one that fixes: as

a : a person who intervenes to enable someone to circumvent the law or obtain a political favor

b : a person who adjusts matters or disputes by negotiation

c : sodium thiosulfate ; also : a solution of sodium thiosulfate

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